Former Coach Sentenced on Sexual Exploitation Charges | Sioux City News

Sioux City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 17, 2026 · 1m

A former Siouxland softball coach, Alexis Severson, 27, just received a deferred judgment after pleading guilty to sexual exploitation by a school employee and an amended charge involving a counselor — charges stemming from alleged grooming and unlawful sexual acts with a student between August 2024 and May 2025. While her conviction could be dropped if she stays on probation for two to five years, she must pay $1,025, undergo mental health evaluations, and abide by a no-contact order with the victim — and can’t appeal due to the deferred sentence. The team she coached even made it to state…